Wagoner Man Arrested for False 911 Calls

Authorities say the suspect made multiple misuse of the emergency system.

Feb. 3, 2026 at 4:47pm

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A 35-year-old Wagoner, Oklahoma man has been arrested and charged after repeatedly making false 911 calls during the early morning hours, according to the Wagoner County Sheriff's Office. The suspect, whose name has not been released, is facing multiple charges related to the misuse of the emergency system.

Why it matters

False 911 calls can tie up emergency resources and prevent those with real emergencies from getting the help they need. This type of abuse of the 911 system is a serious offense that can put public safety at risk.

The details

The Wagoner County Sheriff's Office says the suspect made several 911 calls over the course of a few hours, reporting fake emergencies. Deputies were able to trace the calls back to the suspect's residence and take him into custody. The man is now facing charges of misusing the 911 system and making false reports.

  • The incidents occurred during the early morning hours on February 3, 2026.

The players

Wagoner County Sheriff's Office

The local law enforcement agency that responded to and investigated the false 911 calls.

35-year-old Wagoner man

The suspect who was arrested and charged for repeatedly making false 911 calls.

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What’s next

The suspect is being held in the Wagoner County Jail and will face a judge to determine bail and any additional charges.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of only using the 911 emergency system for true crises, as misuse can have serious consequences and put public safety at risk.